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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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